Dymock
Dymock is a town as well as civil parish in the Forest of Dean area of Gloucestershire, England, concerning 4 miles south of Ledbury. The parish had actually a recorded population of 1,214 at the UK Census 2011. In the town of Dymock there are a number of intriguing structures that include cruck beam homes; "The White House", which was the birth place of John Kyrle - the "Man of Ross" in 1637, Ann Cam School of 1825 and also St Mary's Church, a jumble background in brick and rock with Anglo-Norman beginnings. Neighboring stands the only staying village pub, which was purchased by Parish Council to assist maintain a growing village. The bar is rented and run by a property owner and also supported by a local fundraising as well as social committee "Friends of the Beauchamp Arms" (FOBA). Dymock gave its name to a school of Romanesque sculpture first explained in guide The Dymock School of Sculpture by Eric Gethin Jones (1979 ). The school is kept in mind for its use tipped volute resources and its decorative "tree of life" concept on tympana. A lead tablet etched with an elaborate 17th-century curse against a female called Sarah Ellis was discovered in a home in Wilton Place. It is protected in Gloucester's gallery collection as "The Dymock Curse". Dymock is the genealogical home of the Dymoke family members that are the Royal Champions of England. It is assumed that the Dymokes initially lived at Knight's Environment-friendly, a location just outside the village of Dymock.
